Vulnerability CVE-2006-4537
Published: 2006-09-05   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
NET$SESSION_CONTROL.EXE in DECnet-Plus in OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2 and Alpha 8.2 writes a password to an audit log file when there is a successful connection after a "network breakin" event, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the file.

Type:

CWE-200

 (Information Exposure)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
DEC -> Dec openvms alpha 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19783
http://secunia.com/advisories/21705
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/28695
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3423
http://www.osvdb.org/28272
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017472
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016772
http://secunia.com/advisories/23632
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.2/AXP_DNVOSIECO02-V82.txt
ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/AXP_DNVOSIECO03-V732.txt
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